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About the course
Deakin’s Graduate Diploma of Construction Management builds practical skills for managing construction projects through a case-based approach that blends theory with real-world application. Designed for graduates in built environment disciplines or professionals seeking formal credentials, it covers procurement strategies, cost planning and project evaluation, with exposure to quantity surveying, BIM and environmental systems. This Graduate Diploma in construction management also provides a pathway to master’s study.
Career outcome
Graduates can pursue roles supporting the planning and delivery of building and infrastructure projects across public and private sectors. The course develops capabilities relevant to construction project coordination and management, procurement and contract administration, cost planning, and project evaluation, with awareness of BIM and environmental systems. Career pathways may include construction or project coordinator, assistant construction manager, site or project administrator, and roles within consultants and contractors in the built environment as a Graduate Diploma qualification.
Living Costs in Geelong**
Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) A$ 17 - 23 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) A$ 1,000 - 1,323 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) A$ 665 - 879 |
Transportation (Daily) A$ 5 - 13 |
Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) A$ 257 - 339 |
Average Salary***
